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FZUS51 KBOX 241404  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-250300-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
HIGH PRES MOVES IN STARTING TODAY. THIS HIGH PRES SHOULD REMAIN OVER  
THE WATERS THROUGH WED. POTENTIAL FOR LOW PRES TO RETURN LATE WEEK  
WITH SHOWERS POSSIBLE.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-250300-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.   
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-250300-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-250300-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING W 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-250300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-250300-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-250300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-250300-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-250300-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-250300-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-250300-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-250300-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-250300-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-250300-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-250300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-250300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-250300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-250300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1004 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
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